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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A TURKISH MAIDEN
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AT BACK OF BASE
Modeled standing in a pink shift, holding a jug in her left hand
5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Bequest of Frances Oliver.

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